Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

